Consecuencias políticas e institucionales de la judicialización de la salud en Brasil y Colombia: un análisis comparado

• Souza d’Ávila, Luciana ^[1] ; Gurgel Andrade, Eli Iola ^[1] ; Abujamra Aith, Fernando Mussa ^[2]
  1. [1] Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

     Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

     Brasil

     
  2. [2] Universidade de São Paulo

     Universidade de São Paulo

     Brasil

     
• Localización: Revista Derecho y Salud, ISSN-e 2591-3476, ISSN 2591-3468, Año 4, Nº. 4, 2020 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Los escenarios de vulnerabilidad y su incidencia en el Derecho a la Salud), págs. 64-75
• Idioma: español
• Títulos paralelos:
  • Political and institutional consequences of the judicialization of health in Brazil and Colombia: A comparative analysis
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  • español

    El objetivo de este artículo es analizar las consecuencias políticas e institucionales de la judicialización de la salud en Brasil y Colombia. Para esto, se realizó una revisión de la literatura, basada en referencias relacionadas con las políticas en salud y judicialización de los países. La salud es un derecho reconocido en Brasil y en Colombia, mas hay diferencias entre los sistemas de salud y jurídicos. Los problemas de acceso han provocado el aumento de las acciones judiciales, lo que lleva a efectos políticos e institucionales. En Brasil, fueron realizadas audiencias públicas; conformados grupos de interés y creadas nuevas instituciones en el poder executivo y en el judiciario. En Colombia, fueron instituidas políticas y reformas estructurales importantes. Se espera que los resultados contribuyan para las discusiones de las políticas y judicialización, con vistas a buscarse la efectuación de lo derecho a la salud en los dos países.

      This paper aims to analyze the political and institutional consequences of the judicialization of health in Brazil and Colombia. For that, it was accomplished a literature review, based on references in health policies and judicialization in both countries. Health is a right recognized in Brazil and in Colombia, but there are differences between the health and juridical systems. Problems of access has induced growth of judicial processes, what lead to political and institutional effects. In Brazil, it was fulfilled public audiences; shaped interests groups and created new institutions in executive and judiciary branches. In Colombia, it was instituted policies and structural reforms. We hope that the results contribute to the discussions about policies, judicialization and the search for the right to health in the countries.

  • English

    This paper aims to analyze the political and institutional consequences of the judicialization of health in Brazil and Colombia. For that, it was accomplished a literature review, based on references in health policies and judicialization in both countries. Health is a right recognized in Brazil and in Colombia, but there are differences between the health and juridical systems. Problems of access has induced growth of judicial processes, what lead to political and institutional effects. In Brazil, it was fulfilled public audiences; shaped interests groups and created new institutions in executive and judiciary branches. In Colombia, it was instituted policies and structural reforms. We hope that the results contribute to the discussions about policies, judicialization and the search for the right to health in the countries.